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Lieutenant-Colonel Dr. (Dent.) Edouard "Eddy" Blondeel DSO (January 25, 1906 – May 23, 2000) was the wartime commander of the Belgian 5th SAS. After the war he was first C.O. of the 1st Regiment of Parachutists. He retired from the army in 1947 to work as an engineer with Wiggins Teape.

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  • Eddy Blondeel
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  • Lieutenant-Colonel Dr. (Dent.) Edouard "Eddy" Blondeel DSO (January 25, 1906 – May 23, 2000) was the wartime commander of the Belgian 5th SAS. After the war he was first C.O. of the 1st Regiment of Parachutists. He retired from the army in 1947 to work as an engineer with Wiggins Teape.
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  • 5(xsd:integer)
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serviceyears
  • 1929(xsd:integer)
  • 1939(xsd:integer)
Birth Date
  • 1906-01-25(xsd:date)
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death place
  • Brussels, Belgium
Nickname
  • Captain Blunt
Name
  • Edouard "Eddy" Blondeel
Birth Place
  • Ghent, Belgium
Awards
  • *Order of the Crown, Commander grade *Order of Leopold II, Commander grade with palm *Leopold Order, Officer Grade with palm *Belgian War Cross 1940-1945 with palm *French Croix de Guerre 1939-1945 with palm *Legion d'honneur, Officer Grade *Luxembourg War Cross *Dutch Bronzen Leeuw *Distinguished Service Order
death date
  • 2000-05-23(xsd:date)
Rank
Battles
  • * Western Front (World War II) * Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine * Ardennes offensive * Western Allied invasion of Germany
laterwork
  • Engineer
abstract
  • Lieutenant-Colonel Dr. (Dent.) Edouard "Eddy" Blondeel DSO (January 25, 1906 – May 23, 2000) was the wartime commander of the Belgian 5th SAS. After the war he was first C.O. of the 1st Regiment of Parachutists. He retired from the army in 1947 to work as an engineer with Wiggins Teape.
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